The field of personality psychology could contribute to the aims of educational research, but
several misconceptions may hold back this synthesis. We address three “misconceptions” …

Research in unethical behaviour has highlighted the role of moral disengagement as one of
its main predictors. Even though extant research has studied trait moral disengagement in …

The COVID-19 pandemic and the measures to counteract it have highlighted the role of
individual differences in evaluating and reacting to emergencies, and the challenges …

Some moral actions—including prosocial actions—are more exceptional than others. Within
psychology, interest in such moral exceptionality is mounting, but a definition of the concept …

Objective Climate change is a serious threat. Personality psychologists can help address
this threat by understanding what kind of people tend to endorse proenvironmental attitudes …

A growing line of research suggests that disagreement in moral-dilemma judgments may be
rooted in basic personality traits. Using the CNI model, two preregistered studies (N= 490) …

Withstanding the climate crisis will depend in part on individuals behaving in a more
environmentally sustainable manner. However, relatively little is known about the individual …

Objective This preregistered study provides robust estimates of the links between Big Five
personality traits and civic engagement across different samples and life stages. Methods …

Personality has been considered as important influential factors of prosocial behavior (PB).
This study aims to investigate whether the personality-PB association revealed in the real …

Objective How does our personality relate to the ways in which we judge right from wrong?
Drawing on influential theories of moral judgment, we identify candidate traits that may be …